1987 CLC 2085 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

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NAZIR AHMAD VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, LAHORE West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance 1959--13 , West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance 1959 S. 13--Landlord and tenant, relationship of--Proof--Sale of house by petitioner to respondent-- Effect--Title in respect of house after execution of sale-deed by petitioner in favour of respondent, held, would vest in such respondent but petitioner would not become ipso facto a tenant under respondent in respect of such house in absence of proof that contract of tenancy was entered into between the parties after execution of sale-deed--Different pleas taken by respondent in earlier and subsequent eviction applications--In earlier application respondent taking plea that after execution of sale-deed petitioner remained in possession of house and on demand to vacate asked him to have recourse to law while in subsequent ejectment application his claim that petitioner after execution of sale-deed remained in possession of property as a tenant being contradictory in nature could not be accepted.